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Giffin Model T

General specifications for all Model T:

Woods:
Body: Philippine Mahogany, Honduras Mahogany or Black Limba
Neck: Laminated Honduras Mahogany or Black Limba
Top wood: (Drop-tops and Flat-tops only), Figured Maple
Fingerboards: Indian Rosewood

Hardware:
Tuners: Gotoh, Kluson or Grover
Bridge: Wilkinson, TonePros, ABM or Pigtail
Pickups: Single or double P90. Kent Armstrong, Razor, Wolfetone, Gibson, Voodoo or Lindy Fralin
Guitar controls: 1-volume, 1-tone (CTS pots) Switchcraft selector on 2-pickup models

Neck dimensions:
Scale Length: 24 3/4 inches
Width at nut: 1 11/16 inches, width at 22nd fret: 2 1/4 inches.
Neck thickness at first fret: .890 inches to .910 inches.  Thickness at 12th fret: .990 inches to 1.000 inches.
General neck shape is based on a 50's Gibson  which is a 'C' shape at the body end tapering down to a slight 'V' shape at the nut end.
Neck/body joint: Neck joins body at 21st fret. Heel is cut away to an unobtrusive but safe minimum.

price for basic 1 pickup model: $2,400
price for basic 2 pickup model: $2,600
price for Model T Deluxe (drop-top): $2,850
price for Model T Deluxe (flat-top): $2,800


Additional options at extra cost:

Body and neck wood--Black Limba - Add $150
Top Wood: (For Drop-tops or Flat-tops only) UG (upgrade) and UG+ (upgrade plus) Maple - curly, quilt or Bird's eye, Redwood curl,  Figured Walnut, Curly Bubinga, Curly Koa - Add $125 - $450 - please call for quote
Optional Fingerboards: Madagascar Rosewood, Macassar Ebony - Add $50,
Brazilian Rosewood - Add $300
Other scale lengths available: 25 1/2 inch

Hardware: For hardware options other than standard, please call for quote
For any other custom details - please call/write for quote